Baseball Player

Alex Johnson – Cause of Death, Age, Date, and Facts

The baseball player Alex Johnson passed away at age 72, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Alex Johnson and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Left fielder who played for eight teams from 1964 to 1976, debuting with the Philadelphia Phillies, and ending his career with the Detroit Tigers.

He was a star football player in high school, but turned down a football scholarship from Michigan State so that he could sign with the Phillies.

In 1970, while playing for the California Angels, he was both the AL Batting Champion, and an All-Star selection.

How did Alex Johnson die?

Alex Johnson's death was caused by prostate cancer.

He was 72. The cause was complications of prostate cancer, his son, Alex Jr., said. A quick-wristed line-drive hitter, Johnson was a boon to batting orders on eight major league teams in 13 seasons.

Information about the death of Alex Johnson
Cause of deathProstate Cancer
Age of death72 years
ProfessionBaseball Player
BirthdayDecember 7, 1942
Death dateFebruary 28, 2015
Place of deathDetroit, Michigan, United States
Place of burialN/A